biographers

Follows the life and career of poetbiographer Carl Sandburg.

Having lost his family in a devastating plane crash, David Zimmer journeys around the world to research the life of a presumed-dead silent film actor, and he finds his life changed when his subsequent writings get unexpected attention.

Reclusive south African author Clare Wald hires the unknown Sam Leroux as her official biographer but neither person acknowledges their past link that has something to do with Clare's anti-apartheid activist daughter, Laura, who went missing twenty years earlier.

A biography of the poet who became known for his ability to speak to the common people, by shaping out of the plain English of ordinary Americans the voice of their vast experience.

Traces the life of the American poet, journalist, and historian whose lifelong interest in Abraham Lincoln led to the publishing of a multi-volume biography which won the Pulitzer Prize.